CCD vs Film? Lots of time vs no patience? Alright, this is your place to discuss all the astrophotography what's and what's not. You can discuss about techniques, accessories, cameras, whatever....just make sure you also post some nice photos here too!
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by FranK Sky Ghost » Thu Nov 15, 2007 5:40 pm
A mid-large view in Auriga
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by Clifford60 » Thu Nov 15, 2007 7:23 pm
Very nice, great job.
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by cataclysm » Thu Nov 15, 2007 10:04 pm
Nice narrowband image! Can you share with us your imaging info? Thanks!
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by FranK Sky Ghost » Thu Nov 15, 2007 11:00 pm
Certainly.
Ha - SII:Ha:OIII 120 - 30:30:30
Filters : Custom Scientific 2" 4.5 nm
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by Meng Lee » Fri Nov 16, 2007 12:17 am
30mins only ?! Signal to noise ratio seems very good. It must be at least a 10" scope and around f/5-6.
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by FranK Sky Ghost » Fri Nov 16, 2007 12:53 am
No, 30 mins only in the rgb (SII:Ha:OIII) for color data. Luminance is based on 120 mins Ha filter
120 - 30:30:30
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by Airconvent » Fri Nov 16, 2007 1:13 am
Beautiful! Thanks for sharing..
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by Tachyon » Fri Nov 16, 2007 12:01 pm
Impressive!
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by zackae » Sat Nov 17, 2007 9:03 pm
That looks awesome. Great work!
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by acc » Sat Nov 17, 2007 10:51 pm
Wow that's an amazing pic!
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